Gately keeps your domain names current, forwards ports, terminates HTTPS, and blocks hostile traffic from one admin console, so a server or home network needs no pile of separate gateway tools. Dynamic DNS updates records at Cloudflare, Alibaba Cloud, Tencent Cloud, DNSPod, Huawei Cloud, Route 53, OVHcloud, Gandi, Namecheap, DuckDNS, and other providers, finding the public address over IPv4 or IPv6 by URL, network interface, or command. Port forwarding relays TCP and UDP with port ranges, failover targets, connection limits, traffic statistics, and PROXY protocol, while SNI routing lets several services share port 443. Certificates are issued and renewed through ACME with DNS-01 wildcards or HTTP-01, then pushed to other hosts over SSH. Web services add per-domain reverse proxies, redirects, and static sites with HTTP/3, WebSocket, load balancing, health checks, rate limiting, caching, and sign-in through OIDC, GitHub, Google, or TOTP-protected shared users. A WAF running the OWASP Core Rule Set and fail2ban-style jails with trap ports and nftables bans guard the edge. Manage Docker containers and Compose projects with one-click upgrades and rollback, open SSH sessions with an SFTP file manager, run ping, traceroute, and speed tests, and receive alerts in Telegram, Discord, Slack, ntfy, or email. An audit log, config history with diff and rollback, encrypted backups, scoped API tokens, and Prometheus metrics round it out. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache-2.0 licensed.

Tunnel Panel manages GRE tunnels and port forwarding on Linux servers from a web panel that previews every change before it runs and verifies the result against the kernel. Create GRE, GRETAP, IP6GRE, and IP6GRETAP tunnels and see the exact commands, unit file, and rollback before anything is applied. The far end configures itself from a pairing code, as text or QR, with the sides flipped automatically so the two ends cannot disagree by a typo. Native ICMP probing with hysteresis keeps a single dropped packet from flapping a tunnel between down and back, and when ICMP is filtered the panel knocks over TCP and says so instead of crying wolf. Forward any TCP or UDP port, or a whole range, with round-robin, source-hash, or weighted balancing across destinations, and a backend that stops answering its health knock leaves the ruleset until it recovers. Watch every connection crossing the relay, who connected, which destination took them, and how much has moved, and set traffic limits per tunnel, rule, or destination. When something breaks, diagnostics reach a verdict with evidence and a suggested fix, backed by a streaming manual probe and a path-MTU search that offers to apply its findings. The panel reads your kernel's relay limits, recommends values from the host's memory and cores, and refuses changes that would lock you out of your own server. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.

A self-hosted front door for apps that live on home labs, office LANs, and private clusters, Wiredoor publishes them to the internet without opening a single inbound port on the private side. The Wiredoor CLI on each remote machine dials out to the server over an encrypted WireGuard tunnel. Web apps and APIs are routed by domain and path, WebSocket traffic included, while TCP and UDP services such as SSH or Redis get a public port of their own. Public domains receive Let's Encrypt certificates, internal names fall back to self-signed ones, and Cloudflare or GoDaddy credentials let the server create DNS records itself. Any web route can demand OAuth2 sign-in with an email allow list and a few open paths, and every protocol accepts IP allow lists. Gateway nodes stretch one tunnel across a Docker network, Kubernetes cluster, or private subnet, so a single link serves many backends. Services can be switched off or given an expiry such as 30 minutes, 2 hours, or 1 day. The dashboard shows which nodes are connected and whether their services are enabled, while the CLI creates, enables, and disables services from a terminal. Optional Prometheus and Grafana views chart traffic and tunnel peers, and CrowdSec can block abusive addresses. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache-2.0 licensed.

zrok puts services that live behind NAT and firewalls onto the public internet with a shareable URL, without opening a single inbound port. The machine being shared dials out to an OpenZiti overlay network, so a web app on your desk, a Raspberry Pi at home, or a staging box inside a corporate network becomes reachable through your instance while its firewall stays closed. One command shares an HTTP service publicly; add a name from one of your namespaces and the URL stays stable even when you move the backend to a different machine, and an ephemeral name can be promoted to a reserved one when a quick demo turns into a keeper. Private shares skip the public internet entirely and reach only the users you grant, including raw TCP and UDP services, while web and drive backend modes publish static sites or whole folders, with OAuth, password auth, and an interstitial warning page available on public shares. The long-running agent keeps every share and access under one process, restarts the named ones after a reboot, and offers a localhost console for point-and-click sharing; the account-wide web console maps your environments, shares, and accesses as a navigable graph or a sortable table with live activity. Operators get invite-based accounts, InfluxDB-backed usage metrics, and configurable limits that warn or cut off accounts that exceed their quotas. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache-2.0 licensed.

Combining Docker container labels with a live web control plane, DockFlare automates Cloudflare Tunnel ingress routing, multi-zone DNS records, and Zero Trust Access policies across self-hosted infrastructure. DevOps engineers and homelab operators can attach simple container labels to expose HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, SSH, and RDP services publicly in seconds without clicking through external cloud dashboards. For non-containerized workloads such as bare-metal hypervisors or network appliances, administrators can define manual ingress rules, path-based routes, custom TLS SNI headers, and origin certificate bypass flags directly in the web interface. Security teams use reusable Access Groups and wildcard zone policies to enforce Google, GitHub, Azure AD, or custom OIDC authentication across every subdomain from a single policy definition. Distributed deployments connect lightweight remote agents back to the primary controller using Zero Trust service tokens so multi-host clusters share one unified routing view. When containers stop or restart, configurable grace-period timers prevent accidental route churn before cleaning up stale DNS entries, while encrypted state backups protect your entire ingress configuration. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. GPL-3.0 licensed.

Created to eliminate the configuration fragmentation plaguing multi-device Homelab setups and small-team infrastructures, NetsGo merges what typically requires three separate tools — a tunnel daemon, a management panel, and a monitoring stack — into a single Go binary that starts with one command and listens on one port. The server exposes HTTP, TCP, and UDP tunnels, a built-in Web console for node management, a REST API for automation, and real-time traffic statistics with per-client bandwidth limiting, all sharing default port 9527 so firewalls and reverse proxies need only a single rule. Version 0.1.11 introduced Client-to-Client P2P tunnels via WebRTC DataChannel with three selectable transport strategies — Server relay, Prefer P2P with automatic fallback, and P2P only — reducing latency for direct connections while maintaining the centralized control plane. The management console displays every connected client's online status, authentication tokens, tunnel configuration, active transport mode, P2P candidate gathering progress, and cumulative byte-level traffic counters updated every second. Unlike frp or rathole which delegate management to external plugins or configuration files, NetsGo provides built-in client key generation, tunnel target migration between nodes, SOCKS5 proxying, IP-whitelist console access, and one-command server upgrades. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache 2.0 licensed.

3X-UI is the most popular open-source Xray management panel, providing a full-featured web interface for deploying and monitoring proxy and VPN protocols on Linux servers. The Go backend manages Xray-core instances supporting VLESS, VMess, Trojan, Shadowsocks, WireGuard, Hysteria2, HTTP, SOCKS, Dokodemo-door, and TUN inbounds across TCP, mKCP, WebSocket, gRPC, HTTPUpgrade, and XHTTP transports secured with TLS, XTLS Vision, and REALITY. The Clients page tracks each user with individual traffic quotas, expiration dates, concurrent connection limits, and live online status indicators, while one-click share links, QR codes, and a built-in subscription server distribute configurations in multiple output formats. The multi-node architecture manages and scales deployments across multiple servers from a single panel instance. The Panel Settings page configures listen address, port, URI path, session duration, trusted proxy CIDRs, authentication, and Telegram bot integration for remote monitoring and management alerts. Outbound routing supports WARP, NordVPN, custom rules, load balancers, and proxy chaining. Xray Configs provides template-level control over the core configuration, while the API Docs page exposes a complete RESTful API with in-panel Swagger documentation. Data persists in SQLite by default or PostgreSQL for larger deployments, with database export and import from the panel. Fail2ban integration enforces per-client IP limits. On RepoCloud, deploy 3X-UI on a dedicated VPS with Docker, root SSH access, and complete control over your proxy infrastructure, all under the GPL-3.0 license.

Running a VPN for family, friends, or a small team usually means babysitting servers one SSH session at a time, and Mistgate replaces that with one panel that keeps the whole fleet configured. Add a server from the browser by typing its address and root password: the panel pins the host key, checks the host, opens the ports, and installs the signed node agent for you. Each person gets one subscription link that their app turns into the server list, or a personal AmneziaVPN key per device, so a lost phone can be revoked without touching anyone else. Groups decide which protocol profiles a person receives, while per-user traffic quotas, expiry dates, device limits, and per-device speed limits keep sharing fair. Hysteria2 brings QUIC-based speed with port hopping, obfuscation, and certificate options; VLESS REALITY and AmneziaWG 2.0 and 3.1 cover networks where one protocol gets blocked, and Cloudflare WARP can serve as the exit for all three. Every five minutes the panel connects to each server the way a real client app would, a doctor on every node runs host checks with safe fixes, and alerts reach you on Telegram before your users notice. The public address shows strangers a decoy site while the admin hides behind a secret path, and encrypted backups go to your Cloudflare R2 bucket on a schedule. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.

With over 34,000 GitHub stars and backing from a well-funded engineering team, Tailscale has fundamentally simplified how developers and system administrators think about secure networking. The client daemon establishes WireGuard tunnels directly between devices using sophisticated NAT traversal techniques, achieving direct peer-to-peer connections in the vast majority of network configurations without requiring port forwarding, firewall rules, or VPN concentrators. When direct connections prove impossible due to restrictive network environments, DERP relay servers provide encrypted fallback paths. MagicDNS assigns human-readable hostnames to every device on the network, eliminating the need to remember IP addresses across a tailnet. Subnet routing allows nodes to advertise access to entire local networks, enabling remote access to office resources, home labs, or cloud VPCs through a single gateway node. Exit node functionality routes all internet traffic through a designated device for privacy protection or geographic flexibility. Access control lists define granular policies for which devices and users can communicate with which services, enforced cryptographically at the network layer. The authentication layer integrates with identity providers including Google, Microsoft, GitHub, Apple, and OIDC-compliant systems for single sign-on access. Taildrop enables direct encrypted file transfers between devices without cloud intermediaries. The tailscale CLI provides complete network management from the terminal including status monitoring, route advertisement, and node configuration. Running Tailscale on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console provides a permanent, always-on node in your mesh network. BSD-3-Clause licensed with an active open-source community.

Where Traefik's built-in dashboard only shows what is running, Traefik Manager lets you change it: add routes, middlewares, and services from forms and wizards instead of editing YAML by hand. A first-run wizard connects to the Traefik API, creates a route for the manager itself, and sets the admin password. After that, the dashboard turns every route into a launchable app card with live health, and the Route Map draws each request from entry point through middlewares to backend. New routes use a slide-in form for HTTP, TCP, or UDP with several domains and backends, sticky sessions, and health checks. 30 middleware wizards handle authentication, rate limiting, headers, CORS, and redirects, and weighted, mirroring, or failover services can be built on their own. For day-to-day monitoring, the Certificates tab tracks expiry from acme.json, the Logs tab turns the access log into clickable analytics, the CrowdSec tab lists attacks and bans, and alerts reach Discord, Slack, ntfy, Telegram, and more. Changes to traefik.yml apply with a one-click restart, every edit is backed up locally and can be pushed to a git repository, and a lightweight agent brings remote Traefik servers into the same interface. Sign in with TOTP two-factor or OIDC single sign-on, in any of 14 languages. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. GPL-3.0 licensed.

Providing an intuitive control plane for modern reverse proxy infrastructure, CaddyUI enables system administrators to manage proxy hosts, automated TLS certificates, and traffic routing without hand-editing configuration files. Operators can create and adjust reverse proxy destinations, URL path rewrites, custom headers, and redirection rules using structured forms that validate against the proxy engine before saving. The platform coordinates automatic ACME certificate requests and renewals, displaying live certificate expiration timelines, validation stages, and internal self-signed certificate authority options for local network services. Fleet management tools synchronize proxy rules across multiple distributed server instances, preventing configuration drift across staging and production clusters. Automated post-deployment health checks verify upstream endpoint availability, HTTP status codes, and latency thresholds, instantly rolling back to the previous configuration if an expectation fails. An integrated observability suite delivers real-time visitor traffic analytics, geographic maps, HTTP response code breakdowns, and single-click client IP blocking to counter malicious probing attempts. Administrators can schedule automated database backups, configure multi-user access with role permissions, and integrate CrowdSec threat intelligence to protect backends. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache 2.0 licensed.

TLSPROXY puts automatic Let's Encrypt TLS in front of every service on your server, so many names can share one port while each backend gets exactly the encryption treatment it needs. Terminate TLS and hand plain text to a local service. Pass raw TLS straight through when the proxy should see nothing. Or terminate and re-encrypt towards a TLS backend, with client certificates checked on the way in. QUIC and HTTP/3 connections terminate here too, and Encrypted Client Hello keeps even the handshake private. Certificates arrive and renew by themselves through http-01 and tls-alpn-01 challenges, PROXY protocol headers preserve real client addresses, and SNI routing with round-robin balancing spreads names across backends. People get in with OpenID Connect, SAML, or passkeys; the same sign-in can mint short-lived SSH user certificates, and built-in certificate authorities manage client and backend credentials for you. Static sites can be served straight from disk, TPM-backed keys keep private material in hardware, and a built-in console shows what the proxy is doing. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. MIT licensed.

With 11,400+ GitHub stars and active development since 2019, Gatus is the developer-oriented status page and health monitoring tool that ships as a single statically-linked Go binary in a scratch Docker image under 20 MB — deploying in seconds while monitoring your entire infrastructure across 12 protocols from a single YAML configuration file. Define health checks for HTTP, ICMP, TCP, DNS, gRPC, WebSocket, SSH, UDP, SCTP, STARTTLS, and TLS endpoints with conditions that go far beyond simple ping: evaluate response status codes, body content with JSONPath expressions, response time thresholds, certificate expiration days, DNS record values, and IP address ranges. Each endpoint supports independent alerting through Slack, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, Discord, Telegram, Twilio, Mattermost, Google Chat, email, Gotify, Pushover, and custom webhook providers with configurable failure thresholds and descriptions. The built-in status page displays uptime badges, response time graphs, and incident timelines with maintenance window support for planned downtime communication. External endpoints accept push-based health reports from services behind firewalls. Prometheus metrics export via the /metrics endpoint enables integration with existing observability stacks. OIDC and Basic Authentication protect the dashboard. PostgreSQL persistence stores historical uptime data. The official Helm chart supports Kubernetes deployment with liveness probes and PVC storage, while a community sidecar auto-generates endpoint configurations from Kubernetes Ingress and HTTPRoute resources. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache 2.0 licensed.

Network traffic stops being a mystery once ntopng names the hosts, applications, and protocols behind every flow, live in your browser. To find the host saturating an uplink, open the dashboard, which ranks top talkers, countries, autonomous systems, and protocols beside historical charts. To see what a suspicious host is contacting, open its page for traffic, ports, DNS queries, TLS details, and visited sites, plus a map of its conversations. Deep packet inspection recognizes applications such as Facebook, YouTube, and BitTorrent, so charts name the app behind the bytes instead of relying on port numbers alone. The console reads packets from a SPAN port or TAP and NetFlow, sFlow, or IPFIX records from routers and switches through nProbe, so it can cover a single switch or many remote sites. Behavioural checks raise alerts for flows, hosts, and interfaces and send them to email, Discord, Telegram, or webhooks. Active monitoring probes remote hosts over ICMP and HTTP/S, and network discovery lists the devices on your local network. A REST API and Lua scripting pull statistics into your own tools and add custom checks. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. GPL-3.0 licensed.